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Marsh Marigold

Caltha palustris

Description:

Pale green seed pod in the shape of a 6-pointed star.

Habitat:

Growing in the water of a shallow swamp in a heavily wooded forest.

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2 Comments

auntieanna
auntieanna 11 years ago

Wow! I saw the Marsh Marigold's when they were blooming but didn't recognize the seed pods. Thanks!

Aarongunnar
Aarongunnar 11 years ago

Marsh Marigold (Caltha palustris), and those are the seed pods.

auntieanna
Spotted by
auntieanna

Tomahawk, Wisconsin, USA

Spotted on May 31, 2012
Submitted on May 31, 2012

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